Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

locked eyes

him, one could tell that he

emitted a fierce aura that surpassed many others. In his

mere presence could send shivers

being such a person, he remained calm and composed, handling everything with

many women knew Eric was not a good man and was extremely dangerous, they were still eager to

was one of them.

her past life

life, before Vera got into trouble, Eileen rarely saw many women around him,

should be

dead. He

wondered if he was upset now that his girlfriend of one

anything to disturb his composure. He always handled things with ease.

vanity, a pair of pearl earrings in her hand. He wondered what she was daydreaming about. Suddenly, Eileen’s fingers loosened, and the earrings fell to her feet. As she bent down to pick them. up, Eric moved faster, picking them

the earrings, but instead of giving them to her, Eric helped

place, not daring to

so engrossed.” Eric stood beside her, his

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

hastily stood up. “No need, I can do it myself. I’ll

appeared at the door. “Eric,

eat!”

had never been to Eileen’s room before and curiously looked around. The room was spacious

ahead. I’m almost ready. I just need to change

pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes. They

the hall.

of the New Year, Eileen had to greet Will

facing Eric, but he was

As for Vera…

by Will but was still part of the family. Therefore, she wasn’t obligated to follow

wish you good health

handed over a thick envelope.

both hands. The weight inside indicated there was at least ten

Eric took out another envelope from his

need. Father has already given me money. Eric, it’s not easy

given Vera hers.”

glanced at

it. Eric is pretty generous!”

but Eric didn’t release his grip on it.

“May you

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